Port Vale 2-0 Rotherham United: result and report

League One · Sunday 29 December 2013

Result

Port Vale 2-0 Rotherham United

League One · Sunday 29 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Port Vale · Rotherham United · League One predictions

Port Vale 2-0 Rotherham United: match report

Port Vale defeated Rotherham United 2-0 in the League One on Sunday 29 December 2013. The half-time score was 1-0.

Louis Dodds opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Port Vale's goals came from Louis Dodds (8') and Gavin Tomlin (68'). Rotherham United did not score.

Discipline: Port Vale received 3 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Port Vale were 10th on 33 points from 22 and Rotherham United 5th on 38 points from 22. Port Vale went on to finish that season 11th with 61 points, and Rotherham United 4th with 90.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Port Vale wins, 0 draws and 0 for Rotherham United.

Going into the match Port Vale's last five read W-L-D-W-L and Rotherham United's W-D-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Louis DoddsPort Vale · 1-0
  • 25'Yellow card · Richard DuffyPort Vale
  • 32'Yellow card · M. O'ConnorRotherham United
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Anthony GriffithPort Vale
  • 54'Red card · Claude DavisRotherham United
  • 67'Yellow card · Kári ÁrnasonRotherham United
  • 68'Goal · Gavin TomlinPort Vale · 2-0
  • 82'Yellow card · Ben PringleRotherham United
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Chris ShukerPort Vale

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Port Vale 2, draws 0, Rotherham United 0.

Team news

Port Vale expected line-up

Chris Neal, Chris Robertson, Adam Yates, Carl Dickinson, Doug Loft, Chris Lines, Anthony Griffith, Tom Pope, Jennison Myrie-Williams

Rotherham United expected line-up

Craig Morgan, Kári Árnason, Joe Skarz, Richard Brindley, Ben Pringle, Lee Frecklington, Mark Bradley, A. Revell, Kieran Agard, Daniel Nardiello